Bob Costas
- Born
- March 22, 1952 (74 years old)
- Place of birth
- Queens, New York, USA
Biography
Robert Quinlan Costas is an American sportscaster who is known for his long tenure with NBC Sports, from 1980 through 2019. He has received 28 Emmy awards for his work and was the prime-time host of 11 Olympic Games from 1992 until 2016. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Costas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- —The Best We've Got: The Carl Erskine StoryFilm · Self
- —Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball AssociationFilm · Self
- —Diamonds on the Silver ScreenDiamonds on the Silver ScreenFilm · Self
- 2026When America Took the FieldFilm · Self
- 2026UeckFilm
- 2025ClementeFilm · Self
- 2025Baseball Mensch: The Marty Lurie StoryFilm · Narrator
- 2025Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home RunFilm · Self
- 2024The Waiting GameFilm
- 2023It Ain't OverFilm · Self
- 2023Brick by Brick: The Story of Wrigley FieldBrick by Brick: The Story of Wrigley FieldFilm
- 2022Say Hey, Willie Mays!Film · Self
- 2021Behind the Mask - Stories of the COVID-19 pandemicFilm · Self
- 2021Here TodayFilm · Bob Costas★ 6.9
- 2021Rulon Gardner Won't DieFilm
- 2021Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American MascotingFilm · Self - Interviewee
- 2020The Sandberg GameFilm
- 2020Long Gone SummerFilm · Himself
- 2020Game 6: The MovieFilm · Self
- 2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.Film · (archive footage)
- 2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape VaultFilm · (archive footage)
- 2018Ted Williams: "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived"Film · Self
- 2018Firing Line with Margaret HooverSeries
- 2018U.S. Open Epics: Tiger and RoccoFilm · Self
- 2018Generations of the GameFilm
- 2017Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer SimpsonFilm · Self
- 2017Cars 3Film · Bob Cutlass (voice)★ 6.9
- 2017BrockmireSeries · Bob Costas★ 6.8
- 2017This Was the XFLFilm · Himself
- 2015The Curious Case of the Chicago CubsThe Curious Case of the Chicago CubsFilm
- 2015Iron: The Legacy of Cal Ripken JrIron: The Legacy of Cal Ripken JrFilm
- 2015Randy Johnson: The Big PictureRandy Johnson: The Big PictureFilm
- 2014Mr. Baseball, Bob UeckerFilm · Self
- 2013365 Days: A Year in Happy Valley365 Days: A Year in Happy ValleyFilm · Himself - Journalist
- 2013Schooled: The Price of College SportsFilm · Himself
- 2013Free SpiritsFilm · Self
- 2013The World Series: History of the Fall ClassicThe World Series: History of the Fall ClassicFilm · Self
- 2013GlickmanFilm · Self
- 2013The United States of FootballThe United States of FootballFilm
- 2013Hawk: The Colorful Life of Ken HarrelsonHawk: The Colorful Life of Ken HarrelsonFilm · Narrator
- 2013The DoctorFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2013Undefeated: The Roger Brown StoryFilm · Himself
- 2012MLB's 20 Greatest GamesSeries
- 2011Catching HellFilm · Self★ 7.0
- 2011MoneyballFilm · Sports Announcer (voice)★ 7.3
- 2011Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of ChicagoFilm · Self
- 2011On the Shoulders of GiantsFilm
- 2010Baseball: The Tenth InningFilm · Self
- 2010A Hall for Heroes: The Inaugural Hall of Fame Induction of 1939Film
- 20082008 Olympics: Michael Phelps: Inside Story of the Beijing Games2008 Olympics: Michael Phelps: Inside Story of the Beijing GamesFilm · Himself
- 2007Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer TeamFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2007Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular SongFilm · Self
- 2006WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate AnthologyFilm · Bob Costas
- 2006Home Base: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and MuseumFilm
- 2006Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago CubsFilm · Self
- 2006Football Night in AmericaSeries
- 2006CarsFilm · Bob Cutlass (voice)★ 7.1
- 2005MantleFilm · Self
- 2005Coach CarterFilm · Bob Costas★ 7.6
- 2003Forever Loyal: A Salute to the Cubs Fans and Their FieldFilm · The Narrator
- 2002MonkSeries · Bob Costas★ 7.9
- 2002The 2002 Olympic Winter Games - Olympic HighlightsThe 2002 Olympic Winter Games - Olympic HighlightsFilm · Narrator
- 2001Tony Gwynn - Mr. PadreTony Gwynn - Mr. PadreFilm
- 200150 Years of NBC Late NightFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2001The SwingerThe SwingerFilm · Self
- 2001Pootie TangFilm · Bob Costas★ 5.1
- 2000Major League Baseball: All Century TeamFilm · Narrator
- 2000Baby BluesSeries
- 2000When It Was a Game 3When It Was a Game 3Film · Self (voice)
- 2000Michael Jordan to the MaxFilm · Self★ 7.5
- 1999Family GuySeries · Bob Costas (voice)★ 7.4
- 1998BASEketballFilm · Bob Costas★ 6.1
- 1998Express: Aisle to GloryFilm · Self
- 1998Race for the RecordFilm · Self
- 1997Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball AssociationFilm
- 1996Spin CitySeries · Bob Costas (voice)★ 7.0
- 1996Arli$$Series · Bob Costas
- 1995NewsRadioSeries · Bob Costas★ 7.4
- 1995Open SeasonFilm · Bob Costas
- 1994The ScoutFilm · Bob Costas★ 5.2
- 1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastSeries★ 7.8
- 1994The CriticSeries · Bob Costas (voice)★ 7.3
- 1993FrasierSeries · Jake (voice)★ 7.7
- 1993RawSeries★ 6.8
- 1992The Larry Sanders ShowSeries · Bob Costas★ 7.7
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries★ 5.3
- 1989The SimpsonsSeries · Bob Costas (voice)★ 8.0
- 1988Later with Bob CostasLater with Bob CostasSeries
- 1987New York Yankees: The MovieNew York Yankees: The MovieFilm · Self
- 1986Let's Go MetsFilm · Self
